News Crux

SUMMIT/SEMINAR :

North East Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020

  • NITI Aayog organised “Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Conclave 2020: Partnerships, Cooperation and Development of North Eastern States”  in Guwahati, Assam, from 24th to 26th February, 2020, in association with the North Eastern Council, Government of Assam, Tata Trusts, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS).
  • It goal was to identify solutions as well as accelerators for the implementation of SDGs in the North Eastern Region (NER).
  • NITI Aayog has the mandate of overseeing the adoption and monitoring of SDGs at the national and sub-national level.

CDRR & R – 2020

  • The 1st ‘National Conference on Coastal Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience (CDRR&R) – 2020’, was organised by the National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), in New Delhi.
  • The conference focussed on enhancing human capacity in terms of better understanding about coastal disaster risks and effective collaborative actions, by implementing Prime Minister’s 10-point agenda and Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, for reducing the risk and enhancing the resilience amongst the affected stakeholders.
  • The aim of the conference was to explore and debate the most recent advances in the discipline, to enhance the understanding of the issues and solutions on various facets for coastal disaster risk reduction and resilience.

Showing 1-2 of 2 items.